Freemen Surname
Approximately 264 people bear this surname
Freemen Surname Definition:
Freemen: The Freemen, freeholders, held their land after the Conquest no longer as freemen, but subject to military service, and were taxable. Their representatives later were the yeomen. They have contributed to our nomenclature the names Freeman and Free.
Read More About This SurnameFreemen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 122 | 1:36,136 | 3,353 |
| United States | 118 | 1:3,071,686 | 178,560 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 95 | 1:528,618 | 36,719 |
Freemen (45) may also be a first name.
Freemen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Freemen: The Freemen, freeholders, held their land after the Conquest no longer as freemen, but subject to military service, and were taxable. Their representatives later were the yeomen. They have contributed to our nomenclature the names Freeman and Free. Freebody signified a freeholder of a little wooden cot. Fry as a surname comes thence as well.
Freemen Demographics
Average Freemen Salary in
United States
$34,554 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Freemen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Freemen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Freemen is found most in Liberia. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Freemen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Freemen is the 978,274th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Freemen live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Freemen is also the 1,504,468th most common first name throughout the world, held by 45 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 36,136. In Liberia Freemen is mostly found in: Bong County, where 39 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 23 percent are found and Grand Bassa County, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Liberia it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 45 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
Freemen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Freemen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Freemen last name rose 124 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Freemen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Freemen last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Freemen are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Freemen earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 45.5% less than the national average, earning R 129,516 per year and in United States they earn 19.92% less than the national average, earning $34,554 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freement | 93 | 1 | / |
| Fremen | 92 | 125 | / |
| Freemn | 92 | 12 | / |
| Frement | 86 | 29 | / |
| Freemin | 86 | 7 | / |
| Fremmen | 86 | 5 | / |
| Friemen | 86 | 4 | / |
| Freymen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Freemyn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Freemem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fremenk | 86 | 0 | / |
| Freamen | 86 | 0 | / |
| Froemen | 86 | 0 | / |
| Freemind | 80 | 5 | / |
| Freemina | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fremin | 77 | 1,128 | / |
| Frimen | 77 | 469 | / |
| Fromen | 77 | 138 | / |
| Fremén | 77 | 5 | / |
| Framen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fremem | 77 | 0 | / |
| Fremenova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fremion | 71 | 402 | / |
| Frommen | 71 | 113 | / |
| Fremäng | 71 | 16 | / |
| Freming | 71 | 16 | / |
| Fraymen | 71 | 5 | / |
| Friment | 71 | 5 | / |
| Friemin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Frimaen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Fremina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Frameen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Frehamn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pfromen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Fremming | 67 | 491 | / |
| Froument | 67 | 23 | / |
| Friyemin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fraument | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frymn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fromn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Frahmien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Framn | 67 | 0 | / |
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